Sterling Strong
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 17, 1862
- Died
- March 28, 1936
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1932
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Strong794,333
Opponents1.8M
1
Elections run
Sterling Strong (1862–1936), a Democratic politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1932 U.S. House election in Texas's at-large district with 794,333 votes (30.91%), defeating George Terrell and Joseph Bailey and 9 other candidates.
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How many votes has Sterling Strong received?
Sterling Strong has received 794,333 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 794,33330.91% | George Terrell Joseph Bailey Enoch G Fletcher F A Blankenbeckler W D Simpson H M Shelton P L Peterson Jeff N Miller P A Spain H G Eastridge Reddin Andrews |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S001019) and Wikidata (Q2345567). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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